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After a number of shaves with Bart's razor, I am definitely considering a coticule. He is going to hone my other razor, so we can compare on a single razor rather than different ones.

Anyone got...

Yeah, the worst part of my neck is the bottom-right of my face. It grows primarily from left to right (ie the hairs point toward my right shoulder). It's a real pain to shave and is always a bit...

Hehehe... we all see where this is going! : )

I should note that I have done my best to keep all other factors the same. All I switched out was the razor. Same routine down to every other detail.

I try to minimize pressure. Even when I shave very very lightly, I still get similar irritation, but there are whisker stubble mixed in : )

I shaved today, about an hour ago. It's hard to get a good picture because it's dark out and my bathroom doesn't have the brightest lights. Here's a decent photo.

Second shave with Bart's razor, 9/18, 3 days later:

Here's my neck after my first shave with Bart's razor. I had waited 2.5 days between shaves, which is on the short side for me. I usually wait 3 days or more due to irritation.

A few weeks ago I started the thread Super sensitive skin!, in which Bart kindly offered to send me a razor to see if my skin would respond differently to a less aggressive hone than I had been...